{"id":390181,"date":"2026-07-29T05:21:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T05:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/390181\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T05:21:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T05:21:27","slug":"texas-basketball-reveals-sec-opponents-ahead-of-2026-27-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/390181\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Basketball reveals SEC opponents ahead of 2026-27 season"},"content":{"rendered":"

Texas will have three home-and-home series: permanent rivals Texas A&M and Oklahoma, plus a rotating opponent, which will be Florida for the upcoming season.<\/p>\n

AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 The Southeastern Conference (SEC) on Monday released its men\u2019s basketball matchups for the 2026-27 season.<\/p>\n

Texas will open conference play at home\u00a0<\/a>against Florida on Saturday, Jan. 2, and close the regular season on the road at Texas A&M on Saturday, March 6.<\/p>\n

The Longhorns enter their third season in the SEC and second under coach Sean Miller.\u00a0Texas finished the 2025-26 season 21-15 overall<\/a> and 9-9 in conference play, ending its NCAA Tournament run with a 79-77 loss to Purdue in the Sweet Sixteen.<\/p>\n


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Tipoff times and television details for midweek games \u2013 played Tuesdays and Wednesdays \u2013 will be announced at a later date, conference officials said.<\/p>\n

Here is a look at Texas\u2019 2026-27 conference opponents and locations, with dates subject to change:<\/p>\n


\nHome <\/p>\n

Florida (Jan. 2)Auburn (Jan. 12 or 13)Oklahoma (Jan. 16)Arkansas (Jan. 23)Kentucky (Jan. 30)Alabama (Feb. 9 or 10)Texas A&M (Feb. 16 or 17)Tennessee (Feb. 27)Missouri (March 2 or 3) <\/p>\n


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Georgia (Jan. 5 or 6)Ole Miss (Jan. 9)LSU (Jan. 19 or 20)South Carolina (Jan. 26 or 27)Florida (Feb. 6)Vanderbilt (Feb. 13)Oklahoma (Feb. 20)Mississippi State (Feb. 23 or 24)Texas A&M (Feb. 27) <\/p>\n

Each SEC team will face all 15 conference opponents at least once in league play. Texas will have three home-and-home series: permanent rivals Texas A&M and Oklahoma, plus a rotating opponent, which will be Florida for the upcoming season.<\/p>\n

The 2027 SEC men\u2019s basketball tournament is scheduled for March 10-14 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Texas will have three home-and-home series: permanent rivals Texas A&M and Oklahoma, plus a rotating opponent, which will…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":390182,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-390181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/390182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}